Hospira Announces A Nationwide Voluntary Recall Of One Lot Of Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection 1 MG/ML, (C-II) 1 ML Fill In 2.5 ML Carpuject, That May Contain More Than The Intended Fill Volume |
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Posted: 06:33 AM May 14th, 2012 |
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Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), announced today it is
initiating a voluntary user level recall of one lot of
Hydromorphone Injection, USP, 1 mg/mL (C-II), 1 mL fill in 2.5 mL
Carpuject™, NDC 0409-1283-31, due to two reported complaints of a
single Carpuject containing more than the 1 mL labeled fill
volume.
Opioid pain medications such as Hydromorphone have
life-threatening consequences if overdosed. Those consequences can
include respiratory depression (slowed breathing or suspension of
breathing), low blood pressure and reduced heart rate including
circulatory collapse.
The affected product is a prefilled glass cartridge for use with
the Carpuject Syringe system. The affected lot number is 07547LL.
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Nestlé Purina Voluntarily Recalls Single Lot of Therapeutic Canned Cat Food Due to A Low Level of Thiamine (Vitamin B1) |
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Posted: 06:33 AM May 14th, 2012 |
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Nestlé Purina PetCare (NPP) is voluntarily recalling one
specific lot of its Purina Veterinary Diets® OM Overweight
Management canned cat food, available through veterinarians in the
U.S. and Canada. This precautionary measure is being taken in
response to one consumer complaint received by FDA.
Analytical testing of the product sample by FDA indicated a low
level of thiamine (Vitamin B1). Purina has received no other
complaints of thiamine-related or any other health issues related
to this product.
Only cans with the following “Best By” date and production code
shown are included in this voluntary recall:
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Correction to Date Code in Natural Balance Pet Foods’ Voluntary Recall Dated May 4, 2012 Due to the Potential for Salmonella Contamination |
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Posted: 06:33 AM May 14th, 2012 |
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On May 4, 2012, Natural Balance Pet Foods announced a voluntary
recall of certain dry pet food formulas manufactured by Diamond Pet
Foods at their Gaston, South Carolina facility. Link to original
press release: http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm303042.htm
The original press release contained a typographical error in
the Best By Date of one of the products listed. It stated a Best By
Date of March 12, 2013 when it should have been March 13, 2013.
The incorrect Best By Date listed was:
5 LB Natural Balance Sweet Potato & Venison Dog
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Whole Foods Market recalls carrot cake cupcakes for undeclared walnuts in Northern California |
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Posted: 06:33 AM May 14th, 2012 |
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Whole Foods Market is recalling its variety cupcake six-packs
sold in stores in Northern California because some of the products
contain undeclared walnuts. One illness has been reported to date,
and people who have allergies to walnuts run the risk of serious or
life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these
products.
Whole Foods Market cupcake six-packs sold in Northern California
included several flavors of cupcake, including chocolate, red
velvet, and vanilla in addition to carrot cake. Only the carrot
cake cupcakes contain walnuts. Six-packs that do not contain carrot
cake cupcakes are NOT affected by this recall.
The recalled cupcakes were sold at stores in Folsom, Lafayette,
Los Altos, Mill Valley, Novato...
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Jonlly Fruits Inc. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Allergens In Several Products |
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Posted: 06:33 AM May 14th, 2012 |
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Jonlly Fruits Inc., Bayamón, PR, is alerting consumers
about their brands Jonlly Fruit and Natural Tropic: China (Orange),
Acerola (Wild Cherry), Uva (Grape), Parcha (Passion Fruit), Fruta
(Fruit Punch), Limón (Lemon), Toronja (Grapefruit), Guava-Piña
(Guava-Pineapple), Guanábana (Soursop), China Light (Orange Light),
Mandarin (Mandarina), and China-Zanahoria (Orange-Carrot) because
it may contain undeclared sodium caseinate (a milk derivative).
People who are allergic or are severely sensitive to milk run the
risk of a serious or a life-threatening allergic reaction if they
consume these products.
Jonlly Fruits and Natural Tropic brand beverages
were distributed through supermarkets, bakeries and retails...
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